Scientific Name
Clematis virginiana

Common Name
Virgin's Bower clematis, Italian clematis

Hardiness Zone:  6, 7, 8


Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Rapid
Texture: Fine
Height: 18'
Exposure: Sun to partial shade
Climbing Method: Twisting petioles; twining
Flower/ Fruit: White flowers in late summer to fall
Comments: Native to western North Carolina
Cultivars: --
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